Fixed field accelerators for particle therapy

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2022-12-11
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Australian Institute of Physics
Abstract
Fixed Field Accelerators offer potential advantages for particle therapy, however many challenges remain. We address the problem of resonance crossing during acceleration, showing that beam stability can be maintained by fixing the normalised focusing strength.
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ANSTO, Resonance, Acceleration, Beams, Stability, Focusing
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Steinberg, A., Appleby, R., & Sheehy, S. (2022). Fixed field accelerators for particle therapy. Poster presented to 24th Australian Institute of Physics Congress, Co-locating with the Australian and New Zealand Conference on Optics and Photonics (ANZCOP), the 7th International Workshop on Speciality Optical Fibers (WSOF), the 2022 Conference on Optoelectronic and Microelectronic Materials and Devices (COMMAD), and the Precision and Quantum Sensing Workshop (PQS), Adelaide Convention Centre, Adelaide, Australia, 11 – 16 December 2022, (pp. 138-139). Retrieved from: https://indico.cern.ch/event/1131431/book-of-abstracts.pdf